py-utils.c revision 1.8
1/* General utility routines for GDB/Python.
2
3   Copyright (C) 2008-2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4
5   This file is part of GDB.
6
7   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
8   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
9   the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
10   (at your option) any later version.
11
12   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
13   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
14   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
15   GNU General Public License for more details.
16
17   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
18   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
19
20#include "defs.h"
21#include "charset.h"
22#include "value.h"
23#include "python-internal.h"
24
25/* Converts a Python 8-bit string to a unicode string object.  Assumes the
26   8-bit string is in the host charset.  If an error occurs during conversion,
27   returns NULL with a python exception set.
28
29   As an added bonus, the functions accepts a unicode string and returns it
30   right away, so callers don't need to check which kind of string they've
31   got.  In Python 3, all strings are Unicode so this case is always the
32   one that applies.
33
34   If the given object is not one of the mentioned string types, NULL is
35   returned, with the TypeError python exception set.  */
36gdbpy_ref<>
37python_string_to_unicode (PyObject *obj)
38{
39  PyObject *unicode_str;
40
41  /* If obj is already a unicode string, just return it.
42     I wish life was always that simple...  */
43  if (PyUnicode_Check (obj))
44    {
45      unicode_str = obj;
46      Py_INCREF (obj);
47    }
48#ifndef IS_PY3K
49  else if (PyString_Check (obj))
50    unicode_str = PyUnicode_FromEncodedObject (obj, host_charset (), NULL);
51#endif
52  else
53    {
54      PyErr_SetString (PyExc_TypeError,
55		       _("Expected a string or unicode object."));
56      unicode_str = NULL;
57    }
58
59  return gdbpy_ref<> (unicode_str);
60}
61
62/* Returns a newly allocated string with the contents of the given unicode
63   string object converted to CHARSET.  If an error occurs during the
64   conversion, NULL will be returned and a python exception will be
65   set.  */
66static gdb::unique_xmalloc_ptr<char>
67unicode_to_encoded_string (PyObject *unicode_str, const char *charset)
68{
69  gdb::unique_xmalloc_ptr<char> result;
70
71  /* Translate string to named charset.  */
72  gdbpy_ref<> string (PyUnicode_AsEncodedString (unicode_str, charset, NULL));
73  if (string == NULL)
74    return NULL;
75
76#ifdef IS_PY3K
77  result.reset (xstrdup (PyBytes_AsString (string.get ())));
78#else
79  result.reset (xstrdup (PyString_AsString (string.get ())));
80#endif
81
82  return result;
83}
84
85/* Returns a PyObject with the contents of the given unicode string
86   object converted to a named charset.  If an error occurs during
87   the conversion, NULL will be returned and a python exception will
88   be set.  */
89static gdbpy_ref<>
90unicode_to_encoded_python_string (PyObject *unicode_str, const char *charset)
91{
92  /* Translate string to named charset.  */
93  return gdbpy_ref<> (PyUnicode_AsEncodedString (unicode_str, charset, NULL));
94}
95
96/* Returns a newly allocated string with the contents of the given
97   unicode string object converted to the target's charset.  If an
98   error occurs during the conversion, NULL will be returned and a
99   python exception will be set.  */
100gdb::unique_xmalloc_ptr<char>
101unicode_to_target_string (PyObject *unicode_str)
102{
103  return unicode_to_encoded_string (unicode_str,
104				    target_charset (python_gdbarch));
105}
106
107/* Returns a PyObject with the contents of the given unicode string
108   object converted to the target's charset.  If an error occurs
109   during the conversion, NULL will be returned and a python exception
110   will be set.  */
111static gdbpy_ref<>
112unicode_to_target_python_string (PyObject *unicode_str)
113{
114  return unicode_to_encoded_python_string (unicode_str,
115					   target_charset (python_gdbarch));
116}
117
118/* Converts a python string (8-bit or unicode) to a target string in
119   the target's charset.  Returns NULL on error, with a python
120   exception set.  */
121gdb::unique_xmalloc_ptr<char>
122python_string_to_target_string (PyObject *obj)
123{
124  gdbpy_ref<> str = python_string_to_unicode (obj);
125  if (str == NULL)
126    return NULL;
127
128  return unicode_to_target_string (str.get ());
129}
130
131/* Converts a python string (8-bit or unicode) to a target string in the
132   target's charset.  Returns NULL on error, with a python exception
133   set.
134
135   In Python 3, the returned object is a "bytes" object (not a string).  */
136gdbpy_ref<>
137python_string_to_target_python_string (PyObject *obj)
138{
139  gdbpy_ref<> str = python_string_to_unicode (obj);
140  if (str == NULL)
141    return str;
142
143  return unicode_to_target_python_string (str.get ());
144}
145
146/* Converts a python string (8-bit or unicode) to a target string in
147   the host's charset.  Returns NULL on error, with a python exception
148   set.  */
149gdb::unique_xmalloc_ptr<char>
150python_string_to_host_string (PyObject *obj)
151{
152  gdbpy_ref<> str = python_string_to_unicode (obj);
153  if (str == NULL)
154    return NULL;
155
156  return unicode_to_encoded_string (str.get (), host_charset ());
157}
158
159/* Convert a host string to a python string.  */
160
161gdbpy_ref<>
162host_string_to_python_string (const char *str)
163{
164  return gdbpy_ref<> (PyString_Decode (str, strlen (str), host_charset (),
165				       NULL));
166}
167
168/* Return true if OBJ is a Python string or unicode object, false
169   otherwise.  */
170
171int
172gdbpy_is_string (PyObject *obj)
173{
174#ifdef IS_PY3K
175  return PyUnicode_Check (obj);
176#else
177  return PyString_Check (obj) || PyUnicode_Check (obj);
178#endif
179}
180
181/* Return the string representation of OBJ, i.e., str (obj).
182   If the result is NULL a python error occurred, the caller must clear it.  */
183
184gdb::unique_xmalloc_ptr<char>
185gdbpy_obj_to_string (PyObject *obj)
186{
187  gdbpy_ref<> str_obj (PyObject_Str (obj));
188
189  if (str_obj != NULL)
190    {
191      gdb::unique_xmalloc_ptr<char> msg;
192
193#ifdef IS_PY3K
194      msg = python_string_to_host_string (str_obj.get ());
195#else
196      msg.reset (xstrdup (PyString_AsString (str_obj.get ())));
197#endif
198
199      return msg;
200    }
201
202  return NULL;
203}
204
205/* See python-internal.h.  */
206
207gdb::unique_xmalloc_ptr<char>
208gdbpy_err_fetch::to_string () const
209{
210  /* There are a few cases to consider.
211     For example:
212     value is a string when PyErr_SetString is used.
213     value is not a string when raise "foo" is used, instead it is None
214     and type is "foo".
215     So the algorithm we use is to print `str (value)' if it's not
216     None, otherwise we print `str (type)'.
217     Using str (aka PyObject_Str) will fetch the error message from
218     gdb.GdbError ("message").  */
219
220  if (m_error_value && m_error_value != Py_None)
221    return gdbpy_obj_to_string (m_error_value);
222  else
223    return gdbpy_obj_to_string (m_error_type);
224}
225
226/* See python-internal.h.  */
227
228gdb::unique_xmalloc_ptr<char>
229gdbpy_err_fetch::type_to_string () const
230{
231  return gdbpy_obj_to_string (m_error_type);
232}
233
234/* Convert a GDB exception to the appropriate Python exception.
235
236   This sets the Python error indicator.  */
237
238void
239gdbpy_convert_exception (struct gdb_exception exception)
240{
241  PyObject *exc_class;
242
243  if (exception.reason == RETURN_QUIT)
244    exc_class = PyExc_KeyboardInterrupt;
245  else if (exception.error == MEMORY_ERROR)
246    exc_class = gdbpy_gdb_memory_error;
247  else
248    exc_class = gdbpy_gdb_error;
249
250  PyErr_Format (exc_class, "%s", exception.message);
251}
252
253/* Converts OBJ to a CORE_ADDR value.
254
255   Returns 0 on success or -1 on failure, with a Python exception set.
256*/
257
258int
259get_addr_from_python (PyObject *obj, CORE_ADDR *addr)
260{
261  if (gdbpy_is_value_object (obj))
262    {
263
264      TRY
265	{
266	  *addr = value_as_address (value_object_to_value (obj));
267	}
268      CATCH (except, RETURN_MASK_ALL)
269	{
270	  GDB_PY_SET_HANDLE_EXCEPTION (except);
271	}
272      END_CATCH
273    }
274  else
275    {
276      gdbpy_ref<> num (PyNumber_Long (obj));
277      gdb_py_ulongest val;
278
279      if (num == NULL)
280	return -1;
281
282      val = gdb_py_long_as_ulongest (num.get ());
283      if (PyErr_Occurred ())
284	return -1;
285
286      if (sizeof (val) > sizeof (CORE_ADDR) && ((CORE_ADDR) val) != val)
287	{
288	  PyErr_SetString (PyExc_ValueError,
289			   _("Overflow converting to address."));
290	  return -1;
291	}
292
293      *addr = val;
294    }
295
296  return 0;
297}
298
299/* Convert a LONGEST to the appropriate Python object -- either an
300   integer object or a long object, depending on its value.  */
301
302gdbpy_ref<>
303gdb_py_object_from_longest (LONGEST l)
304{
305#ifdef IS_PY3K
306  if (sizeof (l) > sizeof (long))
307    return gdbpy_ref<> (PyLong_FromLongLong (l));
308  return gdbpy_ref<> (PyLong_FromLong (l));
309#else
310#ifdef HAVE_LONG_LONG		/* Defined by Python.  */
311  /* If we have 'long long', and the value overflows a 'long', use a
312     Python Long; otherwise use a Python Int.  */
313  if (sizeof (l) > sizeof (long)
314      && (l > PyInt_GetMax () || l < (- (LONGEST) PyInt_GetMax ()) - 1))
315    return gdbpy_ref<> (PyLong_FromLongLong (l));
316#endif
317  return gdbpy_ref<> (PyInt_FromLong (l));
318#endif
319}
320
321/* Convert a ULONGEST to the appropriate Python object -- either an
322   integer object or a long object, depending on its value.  */
323
324gdbpy_ref<>
325gdb_py_object_from_ulongest (ULONGEST l)
326{
327#ifdef IS_PY3K
328  if (sizeof (l) > sizeof (unsigned long))
329    return gdbpy_ref<> (PyLong_FromUnsignedLongLong (l));
330  return gdbpy_ref<> (PyLong_FromUnsignedLong (l));
331#else
332#ifdef HAVE_LONG_LONG		/* Defined by Python.  */
333  /* If we have 'long long', and the value overflows a 'long', use a
334     Python Long; otherwise use a Python Int.  */
335  if (sizeof (l) > sizeof (unsigned long) && l > PyInt_GetMax ())
336    return gdbpy_ref<> (PyLong_FromUnsignedLongLong (l));
337#endif
338
339  if (l > PyInt_GetMax ())
340    return gdbpy_ref<> (PyLong_FromUnsignedLong (l));
341
342  return gdbpy_ref<> (PyInt_FromLong (l));
343#endif
344}
345
346/* Like PyInt_AsLong, but returns 0 on failure, 1 on success, and puts
347   the value into an out parameter.  */
348
349int
350gdb_py_int_as_long (PyObject *obj, long *result)
351{
352  *result = PyInt_AsLong (obj);
353  return ! (*result == -1 && PyErr_Occurred ());
354}
355
356
357
358/* Generic implementation of the __dict__ attribute for objects that
359   have a dictionary.  The CLOSURE argument should be the type object.
360   This only handles positive values for tp_dictoffset.  */
361
362PyObject *
363gdb_py_generic_dict (PyObject *self, void *closure)
364{
365  PyObject *result;
366  PyTypeObject *type_obj = (PyTypeObject *) closure;
367  char *raw_ptr;
368
369  raw_ptr = (char *) self + type_obj->tp_dictoffset;
370  result = * (PyObject **) raw_ptr;
371
372  Py_INCREF (result);
373  return result;
374}
375
376/* Like PyModule_AddObject, but does not steal a reference to
377   OBJECT.  */
378
379int
380gdb_pymodule_addobject (PyObject *module, const char *name, PyObject *object)
381{
382  int result;
383
384  Py_INCREF (object);
385  /* Python 2.4 did not have a 'const' here.  */
386  result = PyModule_AddObject (module, (char *) name, object);
387  if (result < 0)
388    Py_DECREF (object);
389  return result;
390}
391
392/* Handle a Python exception when the special gdb.GdbError treatment
393   is desired.  This should only be called when an exception is set.
394   If the exception is a gdb.GdbError, throw a gdb exception with the
395   exception text.  For other exceptions, print the Python stack and
396   then throw a gdb exception.  */
397
398void
399gdbpy_handle_exception ()
400{
401  gdbpy_err_fetch fetched_error;
402  gdb::unique_xmalloc_ptr<char> msg = fetched_error.to_string ();
403
404  if (msg == NULL)
405    {
406      /* An error occurred computing the string representation of the
407	 error message.  This is rare, but we should inform the user.  */
408      printf_filtered (_("An error occurred in Python "
409			 "and then another occurred computing the "
410			 "error message.\n"));
411      gdbpy_print_stack ();
412    }
413
414  /* Don't print the stack for gdb.GdbError exceptions.
415     It is generally used to flag user errors.
416
417     We also don't want to print "Error occurred in Python command"
418     for user errors.  However, a missing message for gdb.GdbError
419     exceptions is arguably a bug, so we flag it as such.  */
420
421  if (fetched_error.type_matches (PyExc_KeyboardInterrupt))
422    throw_quit ("Quit");
423  else if (! fetched_error.type_matches (gdbpy_gdberror_exc)
424	   || msg == NULL || *msg == '\0')
425    {
426      fetched_error.restore ();
427      gdbpy_print_stack ();
428      if (msg != NULL && *msg != '\0')
429	error (_("Error occurred in Python: %s"), msg.get ());
430      else
431	error (_("Error occurred in Python."));
432    }
433  else
434    error ("%s", msg.get ());
435}
436